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• How Regional Growth And Data Sovereignty Will Shape Africa’s Data Centre Future In 2026 March 30, 2026 9:19 am Africa.com By Wiaan Vermaak, Group Chief Commercial Officer at Digital Parks Africa In 2026, Africa’s data centre industry stands at a critical point, driven by regional growth, evolving regulations, and an urgent push for data sovereignty. South Africa remains the …
• FREE TO READ | Shaping South Africa’s FM future March 30, 2026 9:04 am Herald (South Africa) Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn In 2026, we stand at a transformative moment in the life of the South African Facilities Management Association (SAFMA). …
• Debutante Reyneke hits last-ball six to seal thrilling ODI win for South Africa over New Zealand March 30, 2026 8:59 am The Sentinel - Assam News Christchurch: Kayla Reyneke struck a last-ball six on her ODI debut to seal a dramatic two-wicket victory for South Africa over New Zealand in the series opener at the Hagley Oval on Sunday. Player of the Match Kayla finished unbeaten on 42 off 32 balls …
• New Zealand joins Canada, U.S. and UK in warning citizens about travel to South Africa ahead of Easter holidays March 30, 2026 8:47 am Ghana MMA Canada, United Kingdom, United States and New Zealand have again warned about violent crime and attacks on foreigners in South Africa, after issuing similar advisories in December 2025, even as the country welcomed 10.5 million visitors, beating pre- …
• Worst month for South Africa in 18 years – BusinessTech March 30, 2026 8:46 am Ghana MMA Johannesburg’s benchmark stock index is heading for its worst month in almost two decades, reeling from a double hit as the Iran war saps demand for emerging-market assets while plunging precious-metal prices weigh on the country’s miners. The FTSE/JSE …
• US, UK, Canada warn travellers about violent crime and scams if visiting South Africa, locals react March 30, 2026 8:45 am Briefly Several countries have issued travel warnings to their citizens ahead of the busy Easter holiday period in South Africa The United States of America warned that there were cases of terrorism in South Africa, in addition to the high crime rate South …
• South African content creator unboxes her new designer everyday shoes in TikTok video March 30, 2026 8:45 am Briefly A young lady, Tefelo Mathabe, a lifestyle and beauty content creator, showed people one of her latest luxury purchases in a TikTok video The TikTokker posted a video where she was excited about growing her luxury designer collection People had a lot to say …
• Outgoing envoy, Herald CEO eye stronger Korea-Africa ties March 30, 2026 8:43 am Korea Herald Outgoing Tanzanian envoy to Korea Togolani Edriss Mavura and Herald Media Group CEO Choi Jin-young discussed Tanzania-Korea relations and Africa Day cooperation on Monday. Africa Day, observed on May 25, marks the 1963 founding of the Organization of …
• South African citrus farmers flag fuel risk ahead of export season March 30, 2026 8:36 am CNBC Africa “While official assurances indicate that national supply remains stable, industry participants have reported limited diesel availability at certain stations, seemingly caused by unusual buying patterns and controlled allocation by industry players,” the …
• St. Kitts and Nevis Ready to Lead with MRG to Launch Africa-Caribbean Air Link March 30, 2026 8:17 am Nevis Pages Abuja, Nigeria (PMO) – St. Kitts and Nevis is prepared to take the lead in establishing direct air connectivity between Africa and the Caribbean, utilising innovative financing mechanisms such as Minimum Revenue Guarantees (MRGs). During his closing …
• Africa’s Green Economy Summit (AGES) 2026 Delivers Definitive Roadmap to Turn Africa’s Climate Ambition into Bankable, Scalable Reality March 30, 2026 7:55 am Gulf Agriculture Africa’s Green Economy Summit (AGES) 2026 concluded in Cape Town with a resounding call to action, urging the continent to leverage its digital revolution, transform water financing and redesign agriculture to unlock a sustainable, net-zero future. The …
• FNB sends a warning about South Africa – BusinessTech March 30, 2026 7:51 am Ghana MMA FNB’s economists have warned that conflict in the Middle East could lead to higher interest rates and lower economic growth, just as South Africa was starting to turn the corner. The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) kept …
• South Africans brace for fuel price hike as major energy supplier India imposes export duty March 30, 2026 7:50 am Ghana MMA India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a levy of 21.5 rupees per litre on diesel exports and 29.5 rupees on jet fuel, stating the policy “will ensure adequate availability of these products for domestic consumption.” The timing is critical. …
• The ANC, DA, and Emerging Forces in South Africa March 30, 2026 6:58 am Ghana MMA Zamikhaya Maseti Two weeks ago, the Social Research Foundation released its latest poll results, which merit close analytical scrutiny as South Africa approaches the Local Government Elections later this year. The release of this data does not merely …
• Africa Needs To Fight For A Better Deal On World Trade Rules: It Should Lea March 30, 2026 6:35 am The Nigerian Voice African countries face many trade barriers today. Wealthier countries subsidise their farmers, making African agricultural exports less competitive. Global trade rules promise extra support but are rarely implemented. Many African countries also lack the …
• Should South Africa consider a law against cheaters? March 30, 2026 6:30 am East Coast Radio Cheaters beware, you're in for a (financial) scare.  Having an affair with a married person could affect your bank account - at least in some parts of America.  A North Carolina woman accused of having an affair with her former friend's husband has …
• South Africa Tourism Roars Back, Lifting Jobs and GDP March 30, 2026 6:07 am Ghana MMA South Africa’s visitor economy is entering a new phase of recovery, with fresh data showing tourism’s contribution to national output and employment climbing above pre‑pandemic benchmarks on the back of robust domestic and regional travel. Get the latest …
• South Africa: No National Fuel Shortage Despite Diesel Limits – South African News Briefs – March 30, 2026 March 30, 2026 6:07 am Ghana MMA   Govt Downplays Diesel Supply Concerns Limits on diesel sales at some Johannesburg filling stations have raised concerns about fuel availability, but the government insists there is no national shortage, reports EWN. The Department of Mineral and …
• Africa Poised to Dominate Global Energy Amid Middle East Chaos March 30, 2026 5:18 am Sri Lanka Guardian The ongoing war in the Middle East has triggered a historic disruption of energy supplies, cutting off roughly 8 million barrels of crude per day and 20% of global liquefied natural gas (LNG). Brent crude has surged more than 50% to around $110 per barrel …
• Policy uncertainty surges as Middle East crisis jolts South Africa’s economic outlook March 30, 2026 5:16 am Ghana MMA South Africa’s policy uncertainty has risen sharply in early 2026, reflecting growing global and domestic economic pressures linked to the escalating Middle East energy crisis. The Policy Uncertainty Index, compiled by the North West University (NWU) …
• Pandemic Center receives $900,000 grant for biosecurity program in Africa March 30, 2026 4:40 am Brown Daily Herald - Rhode Island The School of Public Health’s Pandemic Center received a $900,000 grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York to launch a program for mid-career professionals in Africa designed to provide specialized training on biological threat reduction policy. The …
• Mckenzie to officially launch South Africa’s cultural and creative industries clusters March 30, 2026 4:25 am Ghana MMA Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie is expected to officially launch South Africa’s cultural and creative industries (CCI) clusters on Monday at the Nirox Sculpture Park in Krugersdorp. According to the department, the initiative aims to …
• South Africa’s exclusion from G7 summit no surprise, says Ramaphosa March 30, 2026 4:25 am Ghana MMA South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has downplayed reports that his invitation to the forthcoming G7 summit in France has been withdrawn, saying non-attendance by a country outside the bloc should surprise no one. Reports on Thursday claimed the US had …
• South Africa Joins Kenya, Morocco, Egypt, and Mauritius as Tourism Powerhouses, Shaping Africa’s Travel Industry with Unmatched Growth, Cultural Richness, and Increased International Arrivals March 30, 2026 4:25 am Ghana MMA Home » TOURISM NEWS » South Africa Joins Kenya, Morocco, Egypt, and Mauritius as Tourism Powerhouses, Shaping Africa’s Travel Industry with Unmatched Growth, Cultural Richness, and Increased International Arrivals Published on March 30, 2026 Image …
• I'm A Celebrity All Stars line-up FIRST LOOK: Gemma Collins, Ashley Roberts and Harry Redknapp prepare to battle it out in the South African jungle to be crowned Legend March 30, 2026 4:18 am Daily Mail This is the first look of the I'm A Celebrity All-Stars line-up.  The second series of the ITV spin-off, which features some of the show's most memorable campmates, is set to launch on Monday 6th April.  Hosts Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly will …
• Hormuz disruptions strain East & South Africa’s oil supply March 30, 2026 4:18 am Hellenic Shipping News East and South Africa’s limited domestic refining capacity – just two active refineries, both located in South Africa, with one having shut for maintenance earlier this month – and its reliance on the Middle East for nearly half of its seaborne crude and …
• Sinitta opens up on I'm A Celeb South Africa hell saying 'they tried to kill me' March 30, 2026 3:52 am The Mirror The age-defying star says she's 'not a happy camper' and 'making friends with nature was hard'(Image: PA) Larger-than-life singer Sinitta rose to fame in the 80s with her high-energy pop hits, later becoming a reality TV favourite as …
• South Africa Tourism Booms Amid Crime and Health Concerns March 30, 2026 3:35 am Ghana MMA South Africa is enjoying a powerful tourism rebound, with international arrivals climbing back toward pre-pandemic levels, even as the country confronts stubbornly high violent crime rates and fresh public-health warnings that complicate travel decisions. …
• Can talks save South Africa’s NHI from a courtroom war? March 30, 2026 3:34 am Ghana MMA Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has met with the South African Medical Association — one of the organisations taking him to court about the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act — to talk about “things we have in common”.  The roll-out of the NHI, as well …
• DHL expands South African supply chain with key acquisitions March 30, 2026 3:17 am Business Day Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn DHL Supply Chain, part of the DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics provider, has expanded its transport, distribution, …
• South Africa faces record diesel price hike March 30, 2026 3:15 am Business Day Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Motorists are bracing for what could be the country’s largest single monthly fuel price adjustment on record on Wednesday, …
• Africa Could Emerge As The Biggest Winner In Iran War March 30, 2026 2:42 am Oil Price The ongoing Middle East conflict has upended global energy markets, cutting off supplies of approximately  8 million barrels of crude per day and 20% of liquefied natural gas (LNG). Brent crude has surged more than 50% to around $110/bbl since the …
• Dahlia Festival marked in South Africa March 30, 2026 2:04 am Xinhua News Agency A visitor takes photos of flowers at the Dahlia Festival in Magaliesburg, South Africa, March 29, 2026. The two-day festival concluded here on Sunday. (Photo by Ihsaan Haffejee/Xinhua) A boy has fun at the Dahlia Festival in Magaliesburg, South Africa …
• Voice of Global South: India bats strongly to shield WTO’s core mandates at MC14 March 29, 2026 11:49 pm The Hindu Business Line Delegates attend the World Trade Organisation (WTO) 14th ministerial meeting in Yaounde, Cameroon | Photo Credit: REUTERS India successfully stalled the China-led investment facilitation for development (IFD) agreement at the WTO’s 14th Ministerial …
• CAF secretary general Veron Mosengo-Omba declares victory over allegations and announces exit from African football body in Africa March 29, 2026 10:59 pm TDPel Media After months of speculation and behind-the-scenes tension, Veron Mosengo-Omba has finally drawn a line under his time in African football administration. In a message that felt both reflective and defiant, he made it clear he’s stepping away with what he …
• Doctor Khumalo praises Jayden Adams for commanding midfield performance after Bafana Bafana return in South Africa March 29, 2026 10:59 pm TDPel Media After a year-long absence from the national team, Mamelodi Sundowns’ midfield dynamo Jayden Adams is back in the Bafana Bafana fold, and the response has been overwhelmingly positive. His return comes after disciplinary issues kept him out of the 2025 …
• Miguel Cardoso Elevates Mamelodi Sundowns to Winning Streak in South Africa March 29, 2026 10:59 pm TDPel Media Miguel Cardoso, the Portuguese tactician at Mamelodi Sundowns, is attracting praise well beyond South Africa. Approaching the end of his first full season in charge, Cardoso’s work is earning admiration from fellow coaches and observers of African and …
• Poultry at centre of Africa’s food security March 29, 2026 10:44 pm Sunday World Africa’s poultry sector is shifting from import dependence to coordinated, policy-driven domestic production, with countries aligning finance, skills and regional partnerships to scale output. Gabon is moving fast to ban chicken imports by 2027, turning to …
• Stephen Gruzd, a well—known political scientist and specialist on Russia, was killed in South Africa March 29, 2026 10:33 pm Ghana MMA Five people have been detained in Johannesburg on suspicion of murdering a well-known South African political scientist and Russia specialist Stephen Gruzd. This was announced by the official representative of the megalopolis police, Captain Tintsvalo …
• First look at I’m A Celebrity: South Africa cast in jungle gear as they reveal how show changed their lives March 29, 2026 10:15 pm The Sun A STRING of famous faces are returning to I’m A Celebrity . . .  Get Me Out Of Here! for its All Stars edition. But far from fearing yet more horrible Bushtucker Trials, they happily accepted the invitation to go to South Africa — because the Aussie …
• Music Creator Rewrites Toto’s “Africa” Song to List Every African Country Instead March 29, 2026 10:00 pm My Modern Met - California Toto’s 1982 hit “Africa” is a well-loved classic. Written by band members David Paich and Jeff Porcaro, the nostalgic tune imagines the continent through lyrics that evoke escapism and a longing for peace, even though they had never actually visited Africa …
• CAF reacts to chaotic Africa Cup final with host of changes. General secretary... March 29, 2026 9:43 pm Dayton Daily News - Ohio “I can stand here and say we’ve got the best referees, they are independent, they’re impartial. But if the ordinary football spectators on the continent and elsewhere think they are not so impartial, it’s not good for African football,” Motsepe said. The …
• Ultra South Africa 2026: Full lineup, dates and headliners announced March 29, 2026 9:02 pm Cape Town ETC 2026’s edition of the Ultra South Africa music festival is coming up, with some of SA’s best artists and global superstars expected to light up the stage. With Johannesburg’s event taking place on 25 April at the Expo Centre, Nasrec, Cape Town’s event will …
• Powerless To Help Cuba In Its Hour Of Need, Must Africa Question Its Standing In The World? March 29, 2026 8:14 pm KT Press Rwanda 1 Cuban troops were instrumental in the liberation of some countries in Africa. The African Union (AU) strongly condemns the blockade on Cuba by the United States of America (USA) and calls for it to be ended, but the condemnation is unlikely to be seen as …
• SOUTH AFRICA’S EXCLUSION FROM G7 SUMMIT NO SURPRISS- RAMAPHOSA March 29, 2026 8:14 pm Zambian Observer SOUTH AFRICA’S EXCLUSION FROM G7 SUMMIT NO SURPRISE, SAYS RAMAPHOSA SOUTH African President Cyril Ramaphosa has downplayed reports that his invitation to the forthcoming G7 summit in France has been withdrawn, saying non-attendance by a country outside …
• Biya regime advances talks with South Korea on Yaoundé emergency care project March 29, 2026 8:03 pm Cameroon Concord News Cameroon’s Health Minister Manaouda Malachie is in South Korea to fast-track discussions on the rollout of Cury 2, the expansion phase of Yaounde’s Emergency Care Center (Cury). During his visit, which began on March 25, 2026, the minister met his South …
• The low-cost solution called PatchPal, invented in South Africa to fix potholes in minutes, does not crack and prevents water from entering, becoming more compact with each car that drives over it, revolutionizing road repairs that governments have… March 29, 2026 8:01 pm Ghana MMA A South African company called PatchPal created a low-cost solution to repair holes in the streets in minutes using cold mix bags that just need to be thrown in the hole and compacted by the traffic itself, without heavy machinery, surpassing all industry …
• Morocco Joins South Africa, Kenya, Egypt and Mauritius in Cementing Africa’s Tourism Powerhouses, From Desert Dunes and Nile Journeys to Coastal Escapes and Luxury Island Retreats March 29, 2026 7:07 pm Ghana MMA Home » AFRICA » Morocco Joins South Africa, Kenya, Egypt and Mauritius in Cementing Africa’s Tourism Powerhouses, From Desert Dunes and Nile Journeys to Coastal Escapes and Luxury Island Retreats Published on March 29, 2026 Image generated with Ai Morocco …
• ActionSA Party Mobilises Protest Against ‘Illegal’ Nigerian Igbo King Installation In South Africa March 29, 2026 7:03 pm Sahara Reporters Discontent has been growing in South Africa’s Eastern Cape ahead of a planned street protest over the controversial installation of a Nigerian traditional ruler, Chief Solomon Ogbonna Eziko, allegedly crowned as “Igwe Ndigbo Na East London” in KuGompo City …
• "A significant milestone": SA makes groundbreaking progress with HIV trials in a first for Africa March 29, 2026 6:35 pm Briefly A Durban-based HIV cure trial led by UKZN's Professor Thumbi Ndung'u has produced promising results The trial, the first HIV cure clinical trial ever conducted on the African continent, focused exclusively on women The results were presented at a …
• Meet the landlocked African country earning $300 million from selling water to South Africa — and now it wants more March 29, 2026 6:15 pm Ghana MMA Water shortages in Southern Africa are intensifying, exposing deep structural failures in infrastructure and governance, even as the region grapples with rising climate pressures. In Johannesburg, the region’s economic hub, supply disruptions have become …
• WEATHER: Rain expected in some parts of South Africa March 29, 2026 5:41 pm The South African Struggling to decide what to wear? Here’s what today’s weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces. Your daily weather, UVB forecast and temperature updates around South Africa. Weather conditions and UVB forecast Gauteng Temperature: Morning …
• 11th OACPS Summit: Morocco Reaffirms Commitment to South-South Cooperation Based on Partnership, Solidarity March 29, 2026 5:27 pm This Day The Kingdom of Morocco has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to renewed South-South Cooperation, based on partnership and concrete solidarity, in line with the enlightened Vision of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, its foreign ministry said in a statement …
• Why Africa Must Build Energy Capacity Fast March 29, 2026 5:04 pm Oil Price Africa needs to strengthen its energy sector in a hurry. The continent is the most underdeveloped on the planet, and today approximately 600 million Africans lack access to electricity. These numbers are in danger of skyrocketing if African leadership does …
• Fuel price shock exposes South Africa’s slow shift to EVs March 29, 2026 4:54 pm Business Day Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn The imminent steep jump in fuel prices this week exposes how South Africa has been slow to drive demand and sales for …
• Will South Africa Investment Conference 2026 actually bring money? March 29, 2026 3:46 pm The Citizen (South Africa) 'So the cynic would say that these investment conferences are nice for good vibes but if you really want to increase investment, start with some service delivery.' All eyes are set on the South Africa Investment Conference taking place at the …
• The best-run municipality in South Africa where the average resident makes R345,000 – BusinessTech March 29, 2026 3:45 pm Ghana MMA The average taxpayer in the best municipality in the Western Cape, Drakenstein Local Municipality, earns roughly R345,000 a year.   This is according to the latest tax statistics released by the South African Revenue Service (SARS). The report showed that …
• Preview: South Africa vs Panama - prediction, team news, lineups March 29, 2026 3:42 pm Sports Mole The lessons of Durban will still be fresh in the minds of both coaches when South Africa and Panama reconvene at the DHL Cape Town Stadium on Tuesday evening for the second meeting of their international friendly double-header. The two World Cup-bound …
• "9.8 out of 10": UK gent praises South Africa's cheap but amazing steak March 29, 2026 3:36 pm Briefly A UK travel content creator visited a top-rated steakhouse in Cape Town, calling South Africa the land of cheap and amazing steak He ordered a piece of 350g fillet steak from the restaurant and was blown away by the quality, calling it really cheap Locals …
• Diplomatic rift widens as France denies US pressure to exclude South Africa from G7 summit March 29, 2026 3:36 pm Ghana Broadcasting Corporation By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent The diplomatic landscape of the upcoming G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, has been clouded by a brewing dispute over African representation and the influence of “America First” foreign policy. At …
• India, Oman, South Africa submit work plan on WTO reforms March 29, 2026 3:13 pm The Economic Times New Delhi: India, Oman and South Africa Sunday proposed a post-MC14 Work Plan covering issues of decision-making, development and special and differential treatment (S&DT) and Level Playing Field Issues at the World Trade Organization (WTO). In the …
• LSE Africa Summit: Dr Bawumia showcases how Ghana’s robust digital systems have set the tone for smooth AI take-off March 29, 2026 3:11 pm MyJoyOnline Former Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, once again placed Ghana’s acclaimed digital success on the international stage at the 2026 London School of Economics and Political Science Africa Summit. Speaking on the theme “Artificial Intelligence and …
• One of South Africa’s biggest cities spending R93 million to turn waste into electricity – BusinessTech March 29, 2026 2:57 pm Ghana MMA The City of Cape Town has allocated R93 million to a gas-to-power plant at the Coastal Park Landfill near Muizenberg, which converts waste gas into electricity. The plant, which is powered by methane gas emissions from the decomposing refuse at the site, …
• Financial scandal rocks South Africa’s education authority March 29, 2026 2:21 pm University World News SOUTH AFRICA A ZAR630 million (US$37 million) funding scandal at South Africa’s education and training authority has triggered a criminal investigation and renewed calls for sweeping reform, as the Democratic Alliance (DA) laid charges against senior SETA …
• Goodbye Graaff-Reinet: South African town’s name change stirs racial tensions | South Africa March 29, 2026 2:09 pm Ghana MMA A South African town is divided over changing its name from the colonial-era Graaff-Reinet to Robert Sobukwe, after the anti-apartheid activist, in a debate that has inflamed racial tensions. Petitions have been signed, rival marches held and a formal …
• Vopak pushes R18bn South African LNG terminal decision to 2028 amid energy uncertainty March 29, 2026 1:02 pm Cape Business News Vopak pushes R18bn South African LNG terminal decision to 2028 amid energy uncertainty DUTCH energy infrastructure firm Royal Vopak has postponed a key investment decision on South Africa’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal, citing ongoing …
• Kayla Reyneke hits last-ball six to win opener for South Africa against New Zealand March 29, 2026 12:55 pm The News Mill Debutant Kayla Reyneke secured a dramatic victory for South Africa women with a six on the final ball of her ODI debut against New Zealand, giving the Proteas a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. Chasing a target of 269 runs, South Africa lost Tazmin …
• Egypt Joins Morocco, Mauritius, Kenya, and South Africa as Key Powerhouses Driving Africa’s Record-Breaking Surge in International Travel, Setting New Standards for Global Tourism and Attracting Millions of Visitors Across the Globe March 29, 2026 12:33 pm Ghana MMA Home » AFRICA » Egypt Joins Morocco, Mauritius, Kenya, and South Africa as Key Powerhouses Driving Africa’s Record-Breaking Surge in International Travel, Setting New Standards for Global Tourism and Attracting Millions of Visitors Across the Globe …
• Energy Council South Africa backs phased Eskom unbundling March 29, 2026 12:33 pm Ghana MMA Energy Council supports gradual transition to independent transmission operator. SA Wholesale Electricity Market launch pushed to Q3 2026 to ensure readiness. Full transmission unbundling now expected by April 2029.  South Africa’s energy reform programme …
• South Africa coach Broos declares one player guaranteed World Cup place March 29, 2026 11:59 am Tribal Football Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has confirmed Themba Zwane will go to the 2026 World Cup if he stays fit following an eye-catching display for an hour in the 1-1 friendly draw with Panama on Friday.  Zwane played his first international since October 2024 …
• PHUTI MAHANYELE-DABENGWA | South Africa well placed to seize new economic opportunities March 29, 2026 11:24 am Business Day Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn This past week, I joined a roundtable in Brussels, making the case for South Africa to European investors and diplomats. …
• Olympic gender test ‘a disrespect for women’, South Africa’s Semenya says March 29, 2026 11:11 am Al Jazeera South African sprinter Caster Semenya, a two-time Olympic 800-metres champion, says the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC’s) reinstatement of gender verification tests for the 2028 Los Angeles Games is “a disrespect for women”. The hyperandrogenic …
• R24,000 salary breakdown showed rising cost of living pressure in South Africa March 29, 2026 11:04 am Briefly A creator broke down how a R24,000 salary was spent on basic needs, showing how quickly money runs out before covering essentials like insurance or clothing Rent, food, transport and utilities alone took up a large portion of the income, leaving little …
• South Africa is losing its teenagers to a silent and deadly mental health crisis March 29, 2026 10:56 am Ghana MMA In bedrooms filled with half-finished homework, glowing phone screens and dreams that once stretched far beyond the horizon, a devastating reality is taking hold: more teenagers in South Africa are dying by suicide, often in silence that arrives too late. …
• Olympic gender test ‘a disrespect for women’, South Africa’s Semenya says | Olympics News March 29, 2026 10:55 am Ghana MMA South African sprinter Caster Semenya, a two-time Olympic 800-metres champion, says the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC’s) reinstatement of gender verification tests for the 2028 Los Angeles Games is “a disrespect for women”. The hyperandrogenic …
• Debutant Kayla Reyneke's last-ball six seals thriller for South Africa March 29, 2026 10:44 am ESPN India Mar 29, 2026, 03:05 PM South Africa 269 for 8 (Dercksen 72, Luus 53, Reyneke 42, Khaka 6-56) beat New Zealand 268 (Green 85, Gaze 37, Khaka 6-56) by two wickets Kayla Reyneke produced a spectacular debut performance with the bat, hitting a six off the …
• South Africa is a breath of fresh air compared to Britain March 29, 2026 10:19 am The Spectator Australia You only realise how depressing it has become to live in Keir Starmer’s Britain when you land in Cape Town towards the end of an interminable northern winter. Your mood immediately lifts – and it’s not only because of the warm ocean air or the diamond sky …
• NZ-W vs SA-W, 1st ODI: Kayla Reyneke clinches last-ball thriller for South Africa March 29, 2026 10:10 am Yardbarker - California In a gripping contest at Hagley Oval, South Africa Women defeated New Zealand Women by two wickets in the opening ODI of the 2026 tour. The match lived up to expectations as it went down to the final ball, with Kayla Reyneke emerging as the hero. Chasing …
• Three shopping malls in South Africa being sold for over R300 million – BusinessTech March 29, 2026 9:11 am Ghana MMA Accelerate Property Fund is selling several assets across South Africa, including The Buzz Shopping Centre, Waterford Centre, and the Bosveld Mall, for slightly over R300 million. Accelerate is a REIT, with its largest asset being its 50% stake in Fourways …
• Live: White Ferns v South Africa Women - first ODI March 29, 2026 8:31 am RNZ Suzie Bates spills a catch in the field against South Africa. Photo: Photosport Debutant Kayla Reyneke has cleared the boundary with a last-ball six to give South Africa the opening win in their one-day series against the White Ferns at Christchurch's …
• The salary you need to afford South Africa’s newest 7-seater SUV – TopAuto March 29, 2026 8:16 am Ghana MMA Anyone in South Africa considering the recently launched Mitsubishi Destinator as a new family car will need to earn at least R52,000 per month to afford it on a finance plan, according to TopAuto’s calculations. The Destinator is expected to arrive in …
• One important sector falling behind in South Africa – BusinessTech March 29, 2026 8:16 am Ghana MMA As of March 2026, South Africa’s maize exports are around 1.7 million tonnes, below the 2.4 million tonnes forecast for the 2025-2026 period. Agbiz Chief Economist Wandile Sihlobo told Moneyweb Radio that South Africa is likely to miss the maize export …
• South Africa, China seek stronger trade ties amid global uncertainty, says expert March 29, 2026 7:29 am Xinhua News Agency JOHANNESBURG, March 28 (Xinhua) -- South Africa and China are seeking to expand bilateral trade amid global uncertainty, a senior China-Africa researcher has said. The remarks followed the China-South Africa Economic and Trade Forum held on Friday in Cape …
• South Africa’s Key Iron Ore Producer Faces Global Steel Market Pressures March 29, 2026 7:15 am Ghana MMA Kumba Iron Ore Ltd (ISIN: ZAE000013124), a leading South African iron ore miner, operates major open-pit mines supplying high-quality hematite to global steelmakers amid volatile commodity cycles. North American investors eye its exposure to steel demand …
• South Africa’s new parental leave policy is designed for equality – but it could do better March 29, 2026 6:49 am The Conversation South Africa introduced a new amendment to the parental leave policy in October 2025. The aim was to provide equitable rights for all parents. Noreth Muller-Kluits, a disability researcher and social worker by training, examines the policy as it affects …
• NZ-W vs SA-W Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- South Africa Women Tour of New Zealand 2026, 1st ODI March 29, 2026 6:47 am CricketAddictor The action on 29th March at 6:30 AM IST will bring South Africa Women against New Zealand Women in the first ODI match at Hagley Oval, Christchurch. Get the best NZ-W vs SA-W Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights …
• LIO vs TIT Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- South Africa One-Day Cup 2026, Final March 29, 2026 6:46 am CricketAddictor An intense showdown will take place when Lions will be opposing Titans in the Final match of the South Africa One-Day Cup 2026 at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on 29th March at 1:30 PM IST. Get the best LIO vs TIT Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket …
• The job becoming the most dangerous profession in South Africa – BusinessTech March 29, 2026 6:10 am Ghana MMA Stakeholders in the legal profession are warning that the law profession is increasingly under threat in South Africa.  This is the warning from Law Society of South Africa president Nkosana Mvundlela, following the fatal shooting of a legal practitioner …
• South Africa joins Kenya, Ghana, Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria, Tunisia & Uganda to Prepare for a Tourism Boom as TOICE 2026 Partners with Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways, and Marriott to Multiply Travel and Hospitality Revenue March 29, 2026 6:10 am Ghana MMA Home » TRAVEL EVENT NEWS » South Africa joins Kenya, Ghana, Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria, Tunisia & Uganda to Prepare for a Tourism Boom as TOICE 2026 Partners with Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways, and Marriott to Multiply Travel and Hospitality Revenue …
• Activists Discuss Militarization and Human Rights Abuses in Brazil, Palestine, India, and South Africa March 29, 2026 5:58 am Rio On Watch Clique aqui para Português Friday, July 27 marked the final day of the third annual Julho Negro (“Black July”). This year’s event sought to bridge international struggles against human rights violations, building on the solidarity fostered through the …
• Health communicators and media collaborate to tackle South Africa’s healthcare challenges March 29, 2026 4:54 am Ghana MMA On 26 March, communicators from the Department of Health engaged journalists from The Star and Saturday Star in an insightful strategic dialogue, addressing the pressing health challenges and remarkable achievements within South Africa’s healthcare system …
• South Africa bowl first in series opener, Kayla Reyneke gets maiden ODI cap March 29, 2026 4:37 am ESPN Global Mar 29, 2026, 01:11 AM Toss South Africa bowl vs New Zealand South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl first in the first ODI of the series against New Zealand, at Hagley Oval in Christchurch. New Zealand had won the T20 series 4-1, but South Africa - …
• Last-ball six gives South Africa one-day win over White Ferns March 29, 2026 3:37 am RNZ Suzie Bates spills a catch in the field against South Africa. Photo: Photosport Debutant Kayla Reyneke has cleared the boundary with a last-ball six to give South Africa the opening win in their one-day series against the White Ferns at Christchurch's …
• LETTERS | South Africa needs leadership that can listen March 29, 2026 2:32 am Times LIVE Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn South Africans are not short of leaders. We are short of trust. From governance failures and corruption allegations to the …
• White Ferns v South Africa result: Last ball six leaves New Zealand stunned in first ODI March 29, 2026 2:07 am The New Zealand Herald Amelia Kerr masterclass sees White Ferns take dominant T20 series win An Amelia Kerr masterclass has carried the White Ferns to a comprehensive T20 series victory over South Africa, sealing a 4-1 triumph with a 92-run win in Christchurch. With the series …
• Roundup: Zero-tariff move boosts confidence in China-South Africa trade ties March 29, 2026 1:05 am Xinhua News Agency CAPE TOWN, March 28 (Xinhua) -- A China-South Africa trade forum was held in Cape Town on Friday, with participants expressing confidence in deeper bilateral trade cooperation following China's zero-tariff measures for 53 African countries. The China- …
• More like it! Lionesses maul South Africa in Sao Paulo Division 2 tourney March 29, 2026 12:59 am Capital FM Kenya NAIROBI, Kenya, March 28, 2026 – National women’s rugby 7s team outclassed South Africa 14-5 in their second game at the third leg of the HSBC Division 2 Tournament in Sao Paulo, Brazil on Saturday night. The Lionesses were in dire need after a 19-12 loss …
• Ramaphosa says no surprise at South Africa not attending G7 summit March 29, 2026 12:35 am CGTN South African President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks during a press conference in Bern, Switzerland, October 29, 2025. /CFP South African President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks during a press conference in Bern, Switzerland, October 29, 2025. /CFP It was …
• South Africa treads diplomatic tightrope over Middle East conflict March 29, 2026 12:34 am CGTN Editor's note: This series highlights how the Iran war's spillover is affecting Africa. In this episode, South Africa finds itself walking a careful diplomatic line, balancing its historic ties with Iran against an increasingly strained …
• Jewish journalist kidnapped, murdered in South Africa March 29, 2026 12:19 am Ynet Jewish journalist Steven Gruzd of South Africa was allegedly kidnapped in Johannesburg for ransom and later brutally murdered. The incident began Friday evening, when a member of the Johannesburg community was reported missing. It soon became clear that …